Population By Race and Ethnicity in St. Louis County, MO in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 990,791 population of St. Louis County, Missouri comprised of 37,744 people who identified as Hispanic (3.81%), and 953,047 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in St. Louis County, Missouri with a population of 663,999 (67.02%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 250,136 (25.25%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 49,767 (5.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in St. Louis County, Missouri in 2022, with a population of 631,335 (63.72%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 247,592 (24.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 49,634 (5.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Population By Race in St. Louis , MO in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 250,136 25.25%
White Alone 663,999 67.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,219 0.22%
Asian Alone 49,767 5.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 189 0.02%
Two Or More Races 24,481 2.47%
Population By Ethnicity in St. Louis , MO in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,544 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 32,664 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 636 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 133 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 38 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,729 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 247,592 24.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 631,335 63.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,583 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 49,634 5.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 22,752 2.3%